Why a Retired Indian Admiral Calls Pakistan’s 8 Hangor Submarines a “Massive Headache” Plus Pro
Indian analysts call the Pakistan Navy's eight Hangor-class submarines a "massive headache." Quwa unpacks the A2/AD case and the nuclear framing flaw.
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Analysis: Pakistan’s Point Defence Anti-Air Requirement Pro
MSPO 2026 showed Europe frontloading low-cost SAMs like MBDA's Counter Mass Interceptor and Ukraine's R-120K. Pakistan's PDMS and airburst requirement is next.
Türkiye’s MİLDEN Submarine Offers Exactly What the Pakistan Navy Wants Pro
ASFAT revealed MİLDEN's specifications in August 2026. Why Türkiye's submarine, and the NUKDEN program behind it, could open a reactor trade with Pakistan.
Pakistan Navy Sea Sultan LRMPA Program Update (August 2026) Pro
The Pakistan Navy's Sea Sultan LRMPA is slipping. Quwa examines how cutting Embraer out of the Lineage 1000E conversion created spares, MRO and cost risk.
How Pakistan Will Work to Match India’s Future MQ-9B HALE UAS Capability Plus Pro
India signed a USD $203 million deal on 17 August 2026 to lease two MQ-9B SeaGuardian HALE UAVs for the Indian Navy, completing a US-origin...
Pakistan Navy A2/AD Plans to Emphasize Sensors, Uncrewed Systems and High-Speed Missiles Pro
Ukraine and Iran proved that OWAs, USVs and ballistic SSMs work at scale. Quwa unpacks how the Pakistan Navy will turn Pakistan's fastest-growing product lines...
How Pakistan Is Quietly Prepping to Design Its Own Submarines
The Pakistan Navy (PN) will design an original submarine once its Hangor-class (S26) boats are inducted, the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Admiral Naveed Ashraf,...
Lessons from Bandar Abbas: How Pakistan Can Build – and Blunt – the Attack USV Plus Pro
The Saronic Corsair strike on Bandar Abbas hands the Pakistan Navy a working model for USV and AUV sea denial – and a coastal defence...
Beyond Denial: How Hangor Anchors Pakistan’s 11-Submarine Roadmap to Build the Region’s Most Feared Underwater Fleet
The Pakistan Navy’s (PN) first Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, arrived at Karachi on 11 June 2026, where it was received at the PN Dockyard in...
Agosta 70: Pakistan Navy’s Legacy Submarine Class
The Agosta 70 is a French-designed diesel-electric submarine operated by the Pakistan Navy since 1979. Two boats — PNS Hashmat and PNS Hurmat — originally...